Course Duration
4 Days
Cyber
Authorized Training
IT
Course cost:
was £3,060
£2,320
IT Certification Overview
This four-day course uses the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and NIST v2 cybersecurity standards, enabling participants to strengthen organisational resilience and compliance. Learners will explore core NIST publications, including NIST SP 800-12 for security fundamentals, NIST SP 800-53 for implementing controls, NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information, and the NIST Risk Management Framework. The course also examines the NIST Cybersecurity Framework’s 2.0 core functions, Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover, helping participants apply these principles to improve cybersecurity posture. With practical exercises, real-world examples, and exam preparation, this programme equips professionals to design, assess, and optimise cybersecurity strategies.
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Their commitment to student success is obvious from the personalised guidance to the quality of delivery. I'd recommend them without hesitation.
Every tutor I encountered was professional, encouraging and keen to see me succeed. That personal touch made a big difference.
I'm now in a role I once thought was out of reach, thank you to the all the team
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I had absolutely no experience in this field, but Newto Training recognised my potential and supported me every step of the way. The real-life scenarios were invaluable in making me job-ready.
The tutors at Newto are consistently patient, clear and more than willing to help. I couldn't have asked for a better learning environment.
From day one I felt welcomed and supported. The live sessions were interactive and the resources well thought-out. I passed my exam on the first attempt thanks to them.
I was nervous about switching careers but the practical approach and continual 1-to-1 support gave me the confidence I needed to succeed."
The training material was excellent, and the instructors really brought the subject to life with hands-on lab work. I feel fully prepared for the workplace."
What impressed me most was the flexibility and responsiveness of the support team. Whenever I had a question, they were there even outside of normal hours.
The course structure was superb. A great mix of theory and practice delivered at a pace that made sense even for beginners. Highly recommended.
Switching into IT felt overwhelming, but Newto Training made the journey manageable and quite enjoyable. Their coaching style is top class.
I particularly appreciated the way complex topics were broken down into manageable chunks, and the tutor actively encouraged questions at every stage.
The live-taught interactive classes set Newto apart from other providers. It wasn't just video-based learning and the real engagement made all the difference.
I had absolutely no experience in this field, but Newto Training recognised my potential and supported me every step of the way. The real-life scenarios were invaluable in making me job-ready.
The tutors at Newto are consistently patient, clear and more than willing to help. I couldn't have asked for a better learning environment.
From day one I felt welcomed and supported. The live sessions were interactive and the resources well thought-out. I passed my exam on the first attempt thanks to them.
I was nervous about switching careers but the practical approach and continual 1-to-1 support gave me the confidence I needed to succeed."
The training material was excellent, and the instructors really brought the subject to life with hands-on lab work. I feel fully prepared for the workplace."
What impressed me most was the flexibility and responsiveness of the support team. Whenever I had a question, they were there even outside of normal hours.
The course structure was superb. A great mix of theory and practice delivered at a pace that made sense even for beginners. Highly recommended.
Switching into IT felt overwhelming, but Newto Training made the journey manageable and quite enjoyable. Their coaching style is top class.
I particularly appreciated the way complex topics were broken down into manageable chunks, and the tutor actively encouraged questions at every stage.
The live-taught interactive classes set Newto apart from other providers. It wasn't just video-based learning and the real engagement made all the difference.
The cyber course exceeded my expectations. They've been on hand for everything and are constantly in touch with me
The resources provided were spot on and the teaching style made everything easy to understand. I particularly appreciated the extra help offered when needed.
Enrolling with Newto was one of the best decisions I've made. The job-readiness focus, strong teaching and excellent support all stood out.
I completed my SQL course and now feel confident in my skills. The real-world examples and supportive tutors made it all click.
I've just passed my AZ-900 exam thanks to the support received from Ken in the boot camp and his exam preparation sessions.
I've gained a qualification and the confidence to use it in real-world scenarios.
Their commitment to student success is obvious from the personalised guidance to the quality of delivery. I'd recommend them without hesitation.
Every tutor I encountered was professional, encouraging and keen to see me succeed. That personal touch made a big difference.
I'm now in a role I once thought was out of reach, thank you to the all the team
The bootcamps were excellent, we were given practical projects to complete and I feel so much more confident with my coding skills
The cyber course exceeded my expectations. They've been on hand for everything and are constantly in touch with me
The resources provided were spot on and the teaching style made everything easy to understand. I particularly appreciated the extra help offered when needed.
Enrolling with Newto was one of the best decisions I've made. The job-readiness focus, strong teaching and excellent support all stood out.
I completed my SQL course and now feel confident in my skills. The real-world examples and supportive tutors made it all click.
I've just passed my AZ-900 exam thanks to the support received from Ken in the boot camp and his exam preparation sessions.
I've gained a qualification and the confidence to use it in real-world scenarios.
Their commitment to student success is obvious from the personalised guidance to the quality of delivery. I'd recommend them without hesitation.
Every tutor I encountered was professional, encouraging and keen to see me succeed. That personal touch made a big difference.
I'm now in a role I once thought was out of reach, thank you to the all the team
The bootcamps were excellent, we were given practical projects to complete and I feel so much more confident with my coding skills
Prerequisites
Participants should have:
- A fundamental understanding of cybersecurity concepts, frameworks, and principles
- Familiarity with basic risk management concepts
- Awareness of common cybersecurity threats and mitigation approaches
Target audience
This course is designed for:
- Executives and directors overseeing cybersecurity programmes
- System administrators and network engineers seeking to align with NIST controls
- Professionals developing or implementing organisational cybersecurity programmes
- Advisors, governance, risk, audit, delivering compliance and security consultancy services
- Security specialists, analysts and investigators
- Cybersecurity practitioners seeking advanced knowledge of NIST standards
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity and their application in an organisational context
- Apply key NIST publications, including NIST SP 800-12, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, and the NIST Risk Management Framework, to improve compliance and resilience
- Evaluate and recommend security controls in line with NIST guidelines
- Provide guidance on risk assessment, mitigation, and incident management strategies
- Develop, document, and optimise a comprehensive System Security Plan
- Implement the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to build and maintain a robust security programme
Certified NIST Cybersecurity Consultant Course Content
Introduction to NIST v2 cybersecurity standards
- Overview of NIST’s role in cybersecurity governance
- Structure and purpose of key NIST publications
- Benefits of implementing NIST standards in organisational security
Risk management strategy and supply chain risk management
- NIST Risk Management Framework phases and application
- Identifying, assessing, and mitigating supply chain risks
- Integrating risk management into business strategy
Implementing security controls and building awareness
- Selecting and applying security and privacy controls from NIST SP 800-53
- Establishing effective training and awareness programmes
- Continuous monitoring techniques to maintain security posture
Cybersecurity incident management
- Incident detection, reporting, and escalation procedures
- Coordinating response teams and resources
- Post-incident recovery and lessons learned
Certification exam preparation
- Practice quizzes aligned with the PECB exam format
- Review of key concepts, frameworks, and processes
Exams and assessments
The course includes the PECB Certified NIST Cybersecurity Consultant exam voucher. Certification and examination fees are included in the course price. Candidates who fail their first attempt are eligible for a free retake within 12 months if the initial attempt was completed after attending the course with an authorised partner.
Hands-on learning
Learners will engage with:
- Practical exercises using real-world cybersecurity scenarios
- Guided workshops to build a System Security Plan
- Interactive quizzes to reinforce understanding of exam topics
- Peer discussions to share insights and best practices
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